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It was also aimed at enabling intellectual property (IP) applications in creative industries
and exploring new opportunities to promote dialogue between the UAE and China at the
government and private sector levels.

In his speech at the Forum, Dr. Al Muaini emphasised that the bilateral partnership
between the UAE and China continues to scale new heights thanks to the shared
commitment of both leaderships.

He noted that the UAE's participation in CIFTIS as well as the economic forum in Beijing
underscore the commonalities in the strategic visions and plans of both nations and their
commitment to enhancing cooperation in the development of innovative economic and
service solutions.

He added: "The exhibition is one of the most prominent global events in the services trade,
which provides a valuable opportunity to the participating countries to strengthen
cooperation in this regard. It is an important platform to promote national industries and
services before the international community, especially in manufacturing, technology and
innovation sectors and the new economy."

He further emphasised the role of the China Council for the Promotion of International
Trade in facilitating trade partnerships and the development of economic cooperation
between the UAE and China in creative and innovative industries.

The UAE pavilion at the exhibition familiarised visitors with the country’s status as a
sustainable destination for trade in new and diversified services and economic sectors.

They were apprised of the advantages and incentives offered by the UAE’s business
environment to entrepreneurs and investors, which consolidates its position as a global
hub for innovation and entrepreneurship.

The UAE-Beijing Economic Forum discussed joint business initiatives within the framework
of the UAE-China relations and their role in supporting economic growth globally and
regionally.

Moreover, it reviewed successful economic and development projects on both sides,
especially in the areas of investment, trade, innovation, technological industries, and
energy.

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